Between September 3rd – 4th, 2021, the International University, Cambodia hosted the “10th ASEAN Medical Deans’ Summit” via the zoom platform due to the heavy pandemic of the COVID-19. The details of the Summit are shown as follows:
On September 3rd, 2021, the ASEAN Medical Deans’ Summit Day 1 start with an opening remark by the President of ASEAN Medical School Network, Prof. Chong Yap Seng, Dean of NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, Singapore, and the discussions on 4 themes: “Protection of IP for Online Materials”, “Social Media Navigation/Fake News from Educators’ Perspective”, “Volunteerism Practices Being Adapted in Response to Pandemic”, and “Student Mobility”.
On September 4th, 2021, start with the China-ASEAN Medical Deans’ Summit Day 2, the discussions are on the themes: “Continual Training of Medical Students in the Midst of COVID Measures”, “COVID Research That Each Institution Has Developed”.
The next session is the ASEAN Medical Schools Network Board Meeting, and the discussions continued on 7 agendas as follows:
Agenda 1: ASEAN Medical School Network Webinar Series
Agenda 2: Global Classroom Initiative
Agenda 3: ASEAN Medical School Network Research Collaborative Funds Initiative
Agenda 4: ASEAN Medical Deans’ Summit 2022
Agenda 5: Nomination of the ASEAN Medical School Network President-Elect
Agenda 6: New member nomination
Agenda 7: ASEAN Medical Students Dialogue Brainstorming: Benefit and challenges of an ASEAN Medical School Network Student Chapter:
– Brainstorming: The future of student collaboration in ASEAN
– Present to ASEAN Medical School Network Board Meeting